midairs

noun

plural of midair
as in heavens

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  1. heavens
  2. skies
Noun
  • And thanks to Tucson’s extraordinarily dark heavens, the Sonoran skyscape takes center stage with Peace Among the Stars.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Its purpose is to take deep panoramic images of the sky, over and over again, every clear night across the next 10 years, making what amounts to a decade-spanning ultrahigh-definition timelapse movie of the entire heavens.
    — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 24 July 2026
Definition of heavens
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  • Two of the games take place over the skies of the nation’s capital.
    — Lou Kesten, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026
  • When Kit takes her whole family out onto the lawn of her uncle’s country home to watch Halley’s Comet, Gharavi’s camera spins around the night skies and Simon Goff’s ethereal score soars.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026
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“Midairs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midairs. Accessed 7 Sep. 2026.

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